The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 7T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... persons who were not provided with the means of subsistence for a three years ' siege should evacuate the city : the public granaries and arsenals were abundantly replenished ; the walls were restored and strengthened ; and the engines ...
... persons who were not provided with the means of subsistence for a three years ' siege should evacuate the city : the public granaries and arsenals were abundantly replenished ; the walls were restored and strengthened ; and the engines ...
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... person ; and the unhappy Ibrahim , snatched away from the promise of untasted royalty , hundred mules or camels were required for his kitchen furniture ; and the daily consumption amounted to three thousand cakes , a hundred sheep ...
... person ; and the unhappy Ibrahim , snatched away from the promise of untasted royalty , hundred mules or camels were required for his kitchen furniture ; and the daily consumption amounted to three thousand cakes , a hundred sheep ...
Side 30
... word lottery , to express the Missilia of the Roman em- perors , which entitled to some prize the person who caught them , as they were thrown among the crowd . LII . each lion . " Among the other spectacles 30 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... word lottery , to express the Missilia of the Roman em- perors , which entitled to some prize the person who caught them , as they were thrown among the crowd . LII . each lion . " Among the other spectacles 30 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 31
... persons ; and he was attended to " When Bell of Antermony ( Travels , vol . i . p . 99 ) accompanied the Russian ambassador to the audience of the unfortunate Shah Hussein of Persia , two lions were introduced , to denote the power of ...
... persons ; and he was attended to " When Bell of Antermony ( Travels , vol . i . p . 99 ) accompanied the Russian ambassador to the audience of the unfortunate Shah Hussein of Persia , two lions were introduced , to denote the power of ...
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... person of whom I can speak with certainty ) , my happy hours have far exceeded , and far exceed , the scanty numbers of the caliph of Spain ; and I shall not scruple to add , that many of them are due to the pleasing labour of the ...
... person of whom I can speak with certainty ) , my happy hours have far exceeded , and far exceed , the scanty numbers of the caliph of Spain ; and I shall not scruple to add , that many of them are due to the pleasing labour of the ...
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